| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
230 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
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Teenagers lcdgt |
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Seattleites |
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Washingtonians (Washington State) lcdgt |
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Americans lcdgt |
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Men lcdgt |
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Coeur d'Alene (North American people) lcdgt |
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Spokane (North American people) lcdgt |
| Series |
Tayshas high school reading list, 2008-2009 |
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Tayshas high school reading list, 2008-2009.
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| Contents |
The black eye of the month club -- Why chicken means so much to me -- Revenge is my middle name -- Because geometry is not a country somewhere near France -- Hope against hope -- Go means go -- Rowdy sings the blues -- How to fight monsters -- Grandmother gives me some advice -- Tears of a clown -- Halloween -- Slouching toward Thanksgiving -- My sister sends me an E-mail -- Thanksgiving -- Hunger pains -- Rowdy gives me advice about love -- Dance, dance, dance -- Don't trust your computer -- My sister sends me a letter -- Reindeer games -- And a partridge in a pear tree -- Red versus white -- Wake -- Valentine heart -- In like a lion -- Rowdy and I have a long and serious discussion about basketball -- Because Russian guys are not always geniuses -- My final freshman year report card -- Remembering -- Talking about turtles -- Discussion guide -- Interview with Ellen Forney. |
| Performer |
Ellen Forney. |
| Summary |
Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader Grades 9-12 4 6 SD Quiz 117771 English fiction. |
| Awards |
Boston Globe/Horn Book Fiction and Poetry Award, 2008 |
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A Junior Library Guild selection. |
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National Book Award, Young People's Literature, 2007. |
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Odyssey Award, 2009. |
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Notable Book for a Global Society award winner, 2008. |
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American Indian Youth Literature Award Winner, 2008 |
| Subject |
Indians of North America. (OCoLC)fst00969633
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Race relations -- Fiction.
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Indian reservations -- Fiction.
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| Genre/Form |
Diary fiction -- Juvenile.
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| Subject |
Indian reservations -- Washington (State) -- Juvenile fiction.
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Race relations -- Fiction.
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Spokane Indians -- Juvenile fiction.
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Washington (State) (OCoLC)fst01204703
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Indians of North America -- Washington (State) -- Fiction.
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| Genre/Form |
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
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| Subject |
Native Americans -- Washington (State) -- Fiction.
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Diaries -- Fiction.
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| Local Subject |
Indigenous peoples -- Washington (State) -- Fiction.
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| Subject |
Spokane Indians -- Fiction.
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Spokane Indians. (OCoLC)fst01130331
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| Genre/Form |
Diary fiction.
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Diary fiction. (DLC)gf2014026286
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Diary fiction. (OCoLC)fst01726582
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| Subject |
Diaries -- Fiction.
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| Genre/Form |
Young adult fiction.
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| Local Subject |
Indigenous peoples -- Washington (State) -- Juvenile fiction.
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| Subject |
Indian reservations -- Fiction.
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Spokane Indians -- Fiction.
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Washington (State) -- Race relations -- Juvenile fiction.
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| Genre/Form |
Young adult works. (OCoLC)fst01726790
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| Subject |
Indians of North America -- Washington (State) -- Juvenile fiction.
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Indian reservations. (OCoLC)fst00969192
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| Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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| Subject |
Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
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| Local Subject |
First Nations reserves -- Washington (State) -- Juvenile fiction.
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| Added Author |
Forney, Ellen, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
9780316013680 (hc.) |
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0316013684 (hc.) |
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9781428764507 |
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142876450X |
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9780316013697 (pbk.) |
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0316013692 (pbk.) |
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9780316068208 |
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0316068209 |
